plain clothes
/ˌpleɪn ˈkləʊðz/noun
उच्चारण प्लेन क्लोद्ज़
सादे कपड़े, सादी वर्दी (पुलिस की)
Core word
noun
- 1
[plural]
ordinary clothes, not a uniform, worn by police officers on duty
सादे कपड़े, सादी वर्दी (पुलिस की)
- Two officers in plain clothes were watching the house.
- Detectives usually work in plain clothes.
- The police officers mingled with the crowd in plain clothes.
+ 2 more examples
- She is a detective who usually works in plain clothes.
- Officers in plain clothes arrested the thief at the bus stand.
◇Word family
plain-clothes adjective
§Grammar and usage
Officers in plain clothes; the adjective before a noun is plain-clothes, as in 'a plain-clothes policeman'.
Preposition के साथ in plain clothes कहते हैं; noun से पहले adjective plain-clothes आता है, जैसे 'a plain-clothes policeman'।